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Tenggara Backgrounder May 23, 2025
POLITICS
Jokowi’s desperate search for a political home
In his unending quest to find a political party to call home, former president Joko "Jokowi" Widodo's name has now been thrown into the mix of potential candidates to contest the upcoming race for the chairmanship of the Indonesian Solidarity Party (...
‘Premanisme’ part of Indonesia’s business landscape, small or large
The National Police have launched a massive crackdown on preman (thugs), following a series of high-profile cases of violence and extortion linked to them that embarrassed the country in the eyes of foreign investors. While some of those arrested wil...
Questioning military protection of prosecutor’s offices
The Indonesian Military (TNI) has begun deploying personnel to protect all prosecutor's offices nationwide, a move that has sparked widespread debate due to a lack of clear explanation and a solid legal basis presented to the public. Critics suggest...
BUSSINES & ECONOMICS
Prabowo’s appointment of loyalists to tax, customs offices raises alarm
President Prabowo Subianto has once again turned to loyalists with military backgrounds to fill key leadership roles in the Finance Ministry's revenue-generating directorates. His decision to appoint an active military general to head the customs off...
Inaugural production, returning investors bolster Prabowo’s energy agenda
President Prabowo Subianto has officially launched the initial production of the Forel and Terubuk oil and gas fields located in the South Natuna Sea Block B, Riau Islands Province. The block is operated by Medco E&P Natuna Ltd., a subsidiary of PT M...
Bulog breaks rice stock record at the expense of quality, market trust
Indonesia's state logistics agency, Bulog, reached an unprecedented milestone in its rice stockpiling efforts. As of May 18, 2025, the Ministry of Agriculture reported that Bulog's rice reserves had hit a record-breaking 3.8 million tons — the highes...
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